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Protests intensify against move to split Palakkad rail division

The DYFI and Youth Congress held protest marches to the DRM’s office demanding withdrawal of the decision

Traffic restrictions on Chittur bridge in Kerala’s Palakkad

Keralam CM Satheesan urges Modi to halt transfer of Mangaluru from Palakkad railway division

In a letter to the Prime Minister, he says the bifurcation of the division, which was announced without any consultation with the State, has caused serious concern in Keralam owing to its ‘long-term implications for the railway infrastructure and development prospects.’

Mullappally flays Centre’s decision to shift Mangaluru from Palakkad railway division

Former KPCC president Mullappally Ramachandran terms the move “unilateral” and urges Keralam to stand united against it. He says the shift could cost the Palakkad division at least ₹600 crore in freight revenue.

DYFI activists storm Palakkad DRM office in Keralam over railway bifurcation move

The Railway Board’s decision to bifurcate the Palakkad Railway Division has triggered widespread protests across Keralam

INL calls for united fight against move to shift Mangaluru from Palakkad railway division

INL leaders termed the decision to shift Mangaluru from the division the latest example of Indian Railways’ long-standing neglect of Keralam

UDF MPs from Keralam seek BJP’s response on bifurcation of Palakkad railway division

Kozhikode MP asks Union Minister Suresh Gopi to comment on the issue; UDF MPs plan to stage a fast outside Divisional Railway Manager’s office at Palakkad on August 26 in protest

Keralam to write to PM on Railways’ ‘unilateral decision’ of detaching Mangaluru from Palakkad division: CM Satheesan

The merger of the Ullal-Mangaluru section, currently under the Southern Railway, with the South Western Railway would also cause substantial losses to the Southern Railway and Keralam, CMO statement said